Putting Makeup on the Fat Boy
by Bil Wright
In this spirited exploration of strength and personality, a fabulous NYC teen knows... read more
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- Grade
- 7-12
- Genre
- Realistic Fiction
- Cultural Experience
- LGBTQ+
- Latino (US / Canada)
Year Published 2011
Word Count 58,937
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 820L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.1
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 145080, 9 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Schools
- Juvenile Fiction | Family | Siblings
- Homosexuality
- Makeup artists--Fiction
- Homosexuality--Fiction
- High schools--Fiction
- New York
- New York (N.Y.)--Fiction
- New York (State)
- Family life--New York (State)--New York--Fiction
- Makeup artists
- Juvenile Fiction | People & Places | United States - Hispanic & Latino
- Single-parent families
- Family life
- High schools
- Single-parent families--Fiction
- Schools--Fiction
- Hispanic Americans
- Hispanic Americans--Fiction
- Families
- New York (N.Y.)
- Young Adult Fiction
- Lists With This Book
- Won't Make You Blush
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Meet-the-Author Recording with Bil Wright
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